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by the National Bureau for Economic Research, found that the effect of Medicaid enrollment on interactions with the criminal justice system, including charges and conviction rates, may be “more modest than previously believed,” according to the study authors.
Humanitarian aid has long been an argument for expanding Medicaid benefits, even among Republicans who are skeptical of entitlement programs. But the results of the Oregon study altered the conventional wisdom that Medicaid, and health insurance in general, significantly improves overall health outcomes for enrollees.
However, when they correlated Medicaid enrollment data with criminal cases, charges, and convictions over the same study period, the authors found that enrollment made no difference in a person’s likelihood of interacting with the justice system.
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